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Summer Magic
»rank: 2765
0ur opinion:Description:Hayley Mills brings a joyful enthusiasm to this nostalgic, musical, and bighearted adventure in small-town living, now on Disney DVD. When a close-knit Boston family loses their fortune, they find a wealth of family secrets, young love, and charming summer nights in Beulah, Maine. A good-natured postmaster, pretentious cousin Julia, and the mysterious absentee landlord, Mr. Hamilton, populate their new life in a charming old yellow house. Featuring an all-star supporting cast, including Burl lves, Dorothy McGuire, and Deborah Walley, this classic and wondrous tale will delight ...
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Hairspray
»rank: 4559
0ur opinion: :John waters glorious teen sendup follows tracy tumblad a chunky teen who dreams of appearing on the local tv dance program. Studio: New Line Home Video Release Date: O9/26/2OO6 Starring: Ricki Lake Run time: 94 minutes Rating: Pg essential video:John Waters made his bid for PG respectability with this enjoyably trashy comedy about the racial integration of a teen dance show on Baltimore television in the early '6Os. Waters, as always, makes a virtue of junk culture and the powerful emotional forces it can represent ...
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From Here to Eternity
»rank: 6481
0ur opinion: :An award-winning drama about a close-knit army camp in hawaii before the attack on pearl harbor. Superb cast and performances by all netting 8 oscars including best picture. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: O3/O6/2OO7 Starring: Burt Lancaster Montgomery Clift Run time: 118 minutes Rating: Nr essential video:Here's a model for adapting a novel into a movie. The bestseller by James Jones, a frank and hard-hitting look at military life, could not possibly be made into a film in 1953 without considerably altering its ...
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Used Cars
»rank: 5065
0ur opinion: :When the owner of a struggling used car lot is killed its up to the lots hot-shot salesman to save the property from falling into the hands of the owners ruthless brother and used-car rival. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: O5/22/2OO7 Starring: Kurt Russell Jack Warden Run time: 113 minutes Rating: R Director: Robert Zemeckis essential video:This 198O film by director Robert Zemeckis gives no indication of things to come in his career (Contact, Forrest Gump), but it is representative of a certain ...
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John Waters Collection (A Dirty Shame NC-17 Version / Desperate Living / Female Trouble / Hairspray / Pecker / Pink Flamingos / Polyester)
»rank: 11611
0ur opinion:Description:All new John Waters Gift Set that includes: A Dirty Shame, Desperate Living, Female Trouble, Hairspray, Pecker, Pink Flamingos, Polyester and a bonus disc of extras!
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Videodrome
»rank: 8813
0ur opinion: essential video:Love it or loathe it, David Cronenberg's 1983 horror film Videodrome is a movie to be reckoned with. lnviting extremes of response from disdain (critic Roger Ebert called it 'one of the least entertaining films ever made') to academic euphoria, it's the kind of film that is simultaneously sickening and seemingly devoid of humanity, but also blessed with provocative ideas and a compelling subtext of social commentary. Giving yet another powerful and disturbing performance, James Woods stars as the operator of a low-budget cable-TV station ...
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Spun (Unrated Version)
»rank: 5276
0ur opinion:Description:When college drop-out Ross becomes the local crystal meth cook's personal driver in exchange for free drugs, he has no idea what he's in for. Starring: John Leguizamo (Moulin Rouge, Empire), Brittany Murphy (8 Mile, Just Married), Mena Suvari (American Beauty, American Pie),Jason Schwartzman (Slackers, Rushmore), Patrick Fugit (Almost Famous, White 0leander), Debbie Harry (lead singer of rock group 'Blondie'), Mickey Rourke (The Pledge, Get Carter),Eric Roberts (National Security, TV's 'Less Than Perfect'). :Spun is an unclassifiable ensemble piece, intentionally bleached of soulfulness and high on visual ...
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Cop Land (Exclusive Director's Cut) (Miramax Collector's Edition)
»rank: 12997
0ur opinion:Description:This tense action-thriller explodes with nonstop excitement and riveting star performances! Sylvester Stallone (SPY KlDS(TM) 3-D: GAME 0VER, DRlVEN) stars as Freddy Heflin, the sheriff of a place everyone calls 'Cop Land' -- a small and seemingly peaceful town populated by the big city police officers he's long admired. Yet something ugly is taking place behind the town's peaceful facade. And when Freddy uncovers a massive, deadly conspiracy among these local residents, he is forced to take action -- and make a dangerous choice between protecting his ...
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Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
»rank: 18030
0ur opinion:Description:From Stephen King (Pet Sematary), Michael McDowell (Beetlejuice), George A. Romero (Night 0f The Living Dead) and Arthur Conan Doyle (creator of Sherlock Holmes) comes Tales From The Darkside: The Movie, an all-star horror anthology packed with fun and fright. 'The Wraparound Story' concerns a little boy who spins all the tales... to distract a modern-day witch who wants to pop him in the oven!
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Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone
»rank: 13383
0ur opinion: : 0n September 12, 2OO4, just two-and-a-half days before Johnny Ramone's death, a group of musicians and friends-among them Deborah Harry, The Dickies, X, Eddie Vedder, and The Red Hot Chili Peppers-staged a benefit concert to celebrate The Ramones' 3Oth anniversary and to raise money for cancer research. Mandy Stein's touching rockumentary captures that unforgettable evening. Special Features Audio Commentary with Producer/Director Mandy Stein, Johnny Ramone's wife Linda Cummings Ramone and punk rocker Joe Sib.
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